Believers and the World (1 John 2:12-17)
Sermon Outline
What John has written so far?
What do we have as believers? (1 Jn 2:12-14)
Why shouldn’t believers love the things the world offers? (1 Jn 2:15-17)
“Hold fast to Christ. For you he became temporal, so that you might partake of eternity.”
(Augustine)
Reflection Questions
In what areas do you struggle with either “misplaced” or “disordered” ‘loves’? How can you cultivate the love of God in your heart that transforms your ‘loves’?